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Title: AirPods 2 rumor roundup: Everything you need to know
Post by: HCK on February 24, 2018, 04:05:20 pm
AirPods 2 rumor roundup: Everything you need to know

What's new with AirPods? Are they changing, getting new colors, going on sale? Here's the latest news on Apple's AirPods!

February 22, 2018: New AirPods said to let you use Siri completely hands free

The next iteration of Apple's AirPods could make talking to Siri easier. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the next iteration of the truly wireless earbuds will allow you to activate Siri using only your voice:


  The model coming as early as this year will let people summon Apple's Siri digital assistant without physically tapping the headphones by saying "Hey Siri." The function will work similarly to how a user activates Siri on an iPhone or a HomePod speaker hands-free. The headphones, internally known as B288, will include an upgraded Apple-designed wireless chip for managing Bluetooth connections. The first AirPods include a chip known as the W1, and Apple released the W2 with the Apple Watch last year.


Apple is also said to be working on increasing the water resistanc...

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